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When you are sending your resume to an employer or a recruiter, make sure to name your document as “JohnSmith.doc” or “John Smith – Software Engineer.doc” rather than “resume.doc”. This helps recruiters in agencies as well as corporate recruiters easily locate your resume in the folders on their computer. I would also submit your resume in Microsoft Word format rather than .pdf. Most applicant tracking systems can read both but it’s more likely the field extractor for the database will…